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As I sat through last week’s 20-inning marathon between the Mets and Cardinals, I couldn’t help thinking “I’ve been here before.” The Mets have played a disproportionate number of 20-inning games, and I’ve watched all of them, starting with that ridiculous doubleheader in 1964 in which the Mets lost a 23-inning dandy to the Giants […]
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, Casey Stengel
, Crazy Game
, Del Crandall
, Disproportionate Number
, Ed Sudol
, Goose Eggs
, Home Plate Umpire
, Inning Games
, Inning Marathon
, Jerry Koosman
, Ken Reitz
, League History
, Longest Major League Game
, Ordeals
, Pinch Hitters
, Pinch Runner
, Scoreless Innings
, Second Game
, Shutout Innings
Now that I have your attention and before you think of me as a liar, let me explain.
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, Rambling On About My Glory Days
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, Babe Ruth
, batting average
, Dodger
, Dustin Pedroia
, Fastball
, Glory Days
, Henry Aaron
, Hitting Streak
, Homeruns
, jack perconte
, Joe Dimaggio
, Josh Hamilton
, lifetime average
, lifetime batting average
, Los Angeles Dodgers
, Major League
, National Debt
, Nolan Ryan
, Offensive Output
, One Saturday
, Saturday Afternoon
, Sitting On The Bench
, Strikeout Victims
, ted williams
, Trillions
, Two Strikes